97-004 RESRESOLUTION NO. 97- /~
A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FROM SPONSORING AGENCY
IN THE MATTER
OF THE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT
IMPROVEMENT OF 1997
WHEREAS,
the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requires that states agree to operate
and maintain facilities constructed with federal transportation funds for the useful
life of the improvement and not change the use of right-of-way acquired without
prior approval from the FHWA; and
WHEREAS,
transportation enhancement projects receive federal funding from the Surface
Transportation Program (STP) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency
Act (ISTEA) of 1991; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River is the project sponsor for the transportation enhancement
project identified as TH 169 Pedestrian Bridge.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River,
Mim~.eso:.a:
The City of Elk River shall act as sponsoring agency for a "Transportation Enhancements"
project identified as TH 169 Pedestrian Bridge, and acl,:nowledges herewith that it is
willing to be the project sponsor, knowing full well that such sponsorship includes a
willingness to secure and guarantee the local share of costs associated with this project and
responsibility for seeing this project through to its completion, with compliance of all
applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Terry J. Maurer, P.E., City Engineer, is hereby authorized to a~:t as agent on behalf of
this applicant.
The City of Elk River hereby agrees to assume full responsibility for the operation and
maintenance of property and facilities related to the aforementioned transportation
enhancement project.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution isfi~ true and correct copy of a
resolution adopted by the City of Elk River o~ this~/~,-clay of d~~ , 19q?.
ATTEST:
/~nry A. Duitsman, Mayor
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